Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
Genres
Overview
This documentary follows Phillip Noyce as he tries to find three aboriginal girls able to act in his film Rabbit Proof Fence. The film sees a cast of 100's whittled down to the eventual three girls and follows them through workshops and into the difficult shoot.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
43 min
Release Date
2003-04-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
8
Kenneth Branagh
Himself / Narrator
Stacey Bedford
11 year-old tryout
Cheryl Carter
Herself
Jason Clarke
Himself
Danielle
Tryout at Adelaide
Roseanna Dixon
Remote Tryout
David Gulpilil
Himself
Phillip Noyce
Himself - Director
Everlyn Sampi
Herself
Tianna Sansbury
Herself
Laura Monaghan
Herself
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